Centering and Shuttering Price in Pulicat
Centering and Shuttering price in Pulicat is quoted per order: our indicative Chennai rate is about ₹31 per sheet a month (hire), transport and labour extra, and outside our Chennai zones the price depends on the distance. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp with the quantity and the site location.
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Quick answers: Centering and Shuttering in Pulicat
- How do I find centering and shuttering contractors near me in Pulicat?
- M&B Chetty India takes centering and shuttering orders for sites across Pulicat (PIN 601205), as hire through the contractor we book, with the material and the labour. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp with your site location.
- Who provides centering and shuttering near Pulicat?
- M&B Chetty India takes centering and shuttering orders in Pulicat as well as nearby Kattupalli (13.0 km away) and Ponneri (16.3 km), with the price worked out per order.
- Do you do centering and shuttering in Pulicat?
- Yes, anywhere in Pulicat (Tiruvallur district, PIN 601205): we take your order for the site in Pulicat, the contractor we book brings the material and the labour, and we bill it.
- Where can I find a cheap centering and shuttering contractor in Pulicat?
- Our published centering and shuttering rate, ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) (hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated), is our indicative Chennai rate for our Chennai delivery zones; for Pulicat, outside them, we quote it per order because the price depends on the distance. The scope and the hire period change the price, so compare quotes on the same basis.
- What is the price of centering and shuttering in Pulicat?
- It is quoted per order for Pulicat: our indicative Chennai rate is about ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) for MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, hire for a month, as of 5 October 2026 (hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated); the table lists the other grades and sizes with their own unit.
- What is the centering and shuttering rate per sheet a month (hire) in Pulicat?
- We quote the centering and shuttering rate for Pulicat per order, because it is outside our Chennai delivery zones; our indicative Chennai rate is ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) for MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, hire for a month (hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated).
- What is the centering and shuttering price in Pulicat today?
- Our Centering and Shuttering rate today page carries the dated daily rate for Chennai (₹31 per sheet a month (hire) in our price list of 5 October 2026); for Pulicat the rate is quoted per order, so call +91 90039 03003 with the quantity and the site location.
Centering and Shuttering price in Pulicat: every grade and size
| Grade / size | Chennai rate | Unit | Price as of |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, hire for a month | ₹31 | per sheet a month (hire) | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Telescopic steel prop 2.0–3.75 m, hire for a month | ₹57 | per prop a month (hire) | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Slab centering and shuttering labour, per sq ft of slab | ₹47.50 | per sq ft of slab | 5 Oct 2026 |
| MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, bought outright | ₹817 | per sheet | 5 Oct 2026 |
Basis: Hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated. Our indicative rate as of 5 October 2026, about 5% below the Chennai market rate we checked; the scope and the hire period change the price, and we confirm it with each order. This is our Chennai rate: Pulicat is outside our Chennai delivery zones, so its price is quoted per order; today's Centering and Shuttering rate carries the dated daily figure.
How centering and shuttering is booked in Pulicat
M&B Chetty India is the seller: we take your order for the site in Pulicat, the contractor we book brings the material and the labour, and we bill it. The scope and the hire period change the price, so we confirm it and the day's rate with each order.
Lead time and minimum quantity: confirmed with your order for Pulicat; we do not publish a fixed lead time for centering and shuttering.
Our crushed stone for the same site: Pulicat is about 85 km and 3–3.5 h by truck from our crusher at Perindesam (route: Perindesam → Nagalapuram → Sri City → Ponneri → Pulicat, or via NH-16 and the Ponneri–Pulicat road). If you also order jalli, M-Sand or TMT from us for the site, we can time centering and shuttering with those loads, as described below.
How we supply it: M&B Chetty supplies centering and shuttering through the centering contractor we book, who brings the material and labour; we bill the work. We time the 20 mm jalli and M-Sand, or the RMC booking, to the day the centering is passed.
Photo: Stack of plywood sheets, edge view (LUCIA LU on Unsplash; a stock photo for the centering & shuttering range, see image credits).
Centering and Shuttering for Pulicat buildings
What is being built in Pulicat: Residential and fishing-community housing in and around Pazhaverkadu (Pulicat) town; Local road, bund and coastal infrastructure works around the Pulicat Lake edge; Tourism, homestay and small-commercial building near the heritage sites and bird sanctuary; Government and community buildings such as schools, health centres and panchayat works; Spillover construction from the nearby Ponneri and Sri City industrial belt.
About Pulicat
Pulicat (Pazhaverkadu) is a historic coastal and fishing town on Pulicat Lake in Tiruvallur District, known for its lagoon, bird sanctuary and Dutch-era heritage, with steady demand for village housing, local roads and small-commercial building.
Pulicat (பழவேற்காடு) · Tiruvallur district · Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu · PIN 601205 · landmarks: Pulicat Lake, Pulicat Bird Sanctuary, Pulicat fishing harbour, Dutch-era heritage sites, Ponneri–Pulicat road
Sheets and props for 1,000 sq ft
Worked example for Pulicat (typical estimate): A 1,000 sq ft slab needs about 167 sheets of 3 × 2 ft; at our indicative Chennai rate of ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) that is about ₹5,177 (transport and labour extra), and the price for Pulicat is quoted per order. Your engineer's figures come first.
Typical figures from our Centering and Shuttering guide, to start from:
Typical estimate: The contractor's layout and the slab's beams change the count.
- 3 × 2 ft sheets (6 sq ft each): about 167 sheets for 1,000 sq ft, plus edge pieces
- Props at roughly 0.9–1.2 m centres both ways: about 65–115 props
- Concrete for the same slab at 125 mm: about 11.6 m³
Centering and Shuttering: what it is, types, checks and quantities
Centering and Shuttering in areas near Pulicat
Kattupalli
quoted per orderour Chennai rate is ₹31 per sheet a month (hire)Tiruvallur district16.3 km from PulicatPonneri
quoted per orderour Chennai rate is ₹31 per sheet a month (hire)Tiruvallur district · PIN 60120416.5 km from PulicatThatchur
quoted per orderour Chennai rate is ₹31 per sheet a month (hire)Tiruvallur district · PIN 60120417.1 km from PulicatMinjur
quoted per orderour Chennai rate is ₹31 per sheet a month (hire)Tiruvallur district · PIN 60120318.5 km from PulicatAthipattu
quoted per orderour Chennai rate is ₹31 per sheet a month (hire)Tiruvallur district · PIN 60012019.6 km from PulicatKavaraipettai
quoted per orderour Chennai rate is ₹31 per sheet a month (hire)Tiruvallur district · PIN 601206Neighbouring localities we also deliver to: Ponneri, Minjur, Kattupalli, Kavaraipettai, Sri City, Tada, Thatchur
Centering and Shuttering in Pulicat: questions
Do you also take centering and shuttering orders in Ponneri, Minjur and Kattupalli?
Yes. We take centering and shuttering orders for sites in Ponneri, Minjur, Kattupalli, Kavaraipettai, Sri City, Tada and Thatchur as well, with the price worked out per order, as hire through the contractor we book, with the material and the labour.
Who is the seller of centering and shuttering for a site in Pulicat?
M&B Chetty India is the seller: we take your order for the site in Pulicat, the contractor we book brings the material and the labour, and we bill it (hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated). The scope and the hire period change the price, so we confirm it with each order.
What are the standard sizes of shuttering sheets?
Steel centering sheets for slabs are commonly 3 × 2 ft, about 900 × 600 mm. Shuttering plywood comes as 8 × 4 ft sheets, usually 12 or 18 mm film-faced, made to IS 4990.
How long does it take to deshutter a slab?
Under IS 456, with OPC at normal temperatures, slab soffit sheets can come off after 3 days if props are re-fixed at once; the props stay 7 days for spans up to 4.5 m or 14 days for longer spans. PPC, PSC and cool weather need longer.
From our team
Notes, photos and examples added by the M&B Chetty team, with the author and the date.
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Call, WhatsApp or send the quote form with it filled in: we confirm the scope, the price and the date, and the contractor we book brings the material and labour.
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